Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Research & Development Analyst
Occupation profile for Research & Development Analyst covers 12 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $113,814.
- FY2026 certified median
- $113,814
- Total filings
- 12
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $104,757–$129,408
- Top employer
- Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | $110,000 | $107,500 | $110,744 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $108,000 | $99,150 | $109,255 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $113,814 | $104,757 | $129,408 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Progressive Casualty Insurance Company12 filings
Top cities
- Fremont3 filings
- Cleveland3 filings
- Wesley Chapel1 filings
- Champaign1 filings
- Naperville1 filings
- Germantown1 filings
- North Royalton1 filings
- Solon1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Cleveland, OHArea 17410 | 15-2041 | $56,326 | $71,448 | $86,549 | $101,670 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-2041 | $81,869 | $111,176 | $140,483 | $169,790 |
| 2026-27 | Champaign-Urbana, ILArea 16580 | 15-2041 | $68,370 | $78,686 | $89,024 | $99,341 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-2041 | $88,358 | $106,184 | $124,010 | $141,835 |
| 2026-27 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 45300 | 15-2041 | $76,939 | $97,240 | $117,520 | $137,821 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-2041 | $102,003 | $119,850 | $137,717 | $155,563 |